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Associated Press Xian Zhang has been hired as music director of the Seattle Symphony, becoming the first woman conductor to head a major West Coast orchestra and filling a post that had been vacant since Thomas Dausgaard quit abruptly in January 2022. Zhang agreed to a five-year contract starting in 2025-26, the orchestra said Thursday.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Anna “Delvey” Sorokin is not shying away from her controversial past as she readies to compete on the new season of “Dancing with the Stars.” Sorokin was convicted in 2019 of grand larceny and other financial crimes after pretending to be a German heiress with a trust fund.
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Nielsen Click here for updates on this story NORTH TEXAS (KTVT) — A North Texas 9-year-old’s biggest dream came true when he became a Texas Ranger for a day, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. James Persson, born with a rare heart defect called hypoplastic left heart syndrome, was granted the opportunity of a
Continue ReadingLOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors urge judge to reject Hunter Biden’s proposed plea to avoid a trial on federal tax charges.
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With temperatures soaring, Coachella Valley workers at outdoor chain restaurants face extreme heat as they serve customers. In fact, a News Channel 3 viewer contacted KESQ with concerns about workers at popular drive-thru chains. Dutch Brothers employees say while working in high temperatures — they wear cooling vests and take many breaks. At Chick-fil-A Megan
Continue ReadingAssociated Press AURORA, Colo. (AP) — Police in the Denver suburb of Aurora say a Venezuela street gang with a small presence in the city has not taken over a rundown apartment complex — yet the allegation continues to gain steam among conservatives and was amplified by former President Donald Trump in a Wednesday Fox
Continue ReadingCNN By Tierney Sneed and Jeremy Herb, CNN Washington (CNN) — It didn’t take long after Thursday’s hearing in the federal election subversion case against Donald Trump – the first proceeding before Judge Tanya Chutkan since the Supreme Court granted the former president some immunity in the prosecution – for the trial judge to decide
Continue ReadingBy KTNV Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Health officials are reminded people about the dangers of raw milk after seeing an increase in their illegal sale in Clark County. The sale of raw milk and its products is illegal in Clark County due to serious health concerns. Raw
Continue ReadingBy Lauren Crawford Click here for updates on this story GRAPEVINE, Texas (KTVT) — In Texas, homecoming isn’t just a celebration of school spirit — it’s a grand tradition, and no one embodies it better than Cecilia Valudos, the creative force behind Regal Homecoming Mums. For over 30 years, the Grapevine mom has been at
Continue ReadingKTVT By Lauren Crawford Click here for updates on this story GRAPEVINE, Texas (KTVT) — In Texas, homecoming isn’t just a celebration of school spirit — it’s a grand tradition, and no one embodies it better than Cecilia Valudos, the creative force behind Regal Homecoming Mums. For over 30 years, the Grapevine mom has been
Continue ReadingBy KTNV Staff Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — More businesses have filed legal action against Formula 1 and the Las Vegas Grand Prix after they claim to have been negatively affected by construction and traffic changes. Battista’s Hole in the Wall and Stage Door have filed a joint lawsuit
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — After months of dozens of restaurant closings and headlines about “endless shrimp” woes, Red Lobster is poised to soon exit from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Thursday approved the casual seafood chain’s reorganization plan and sale to a lender group led by asset manager
Continue ReadingBy Jarah Wright Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Copper wire thieves have cost taxpayers over $1.5 million since January 2022. On Wednesday, the Las Vegas City Council approved an ordinance to try to curb the problem. The two main points of the ordinance state: Scrap metal may only be
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Russian commentators are mocking allegations that Moscow is meddling again in the U.S. presidential election, while President Vladimir Putin appeared to bolster the teasing tone by wryly claiming he supported Vice President Kamala Harris. On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department said the Russian state-owned broadcaster RT is carrying out a covert campaign to
Continue ReadingBy Julie Sharp Click here for updates on this story LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS) — Following a recent study that found toxic levels of lead in the tap water of Watts, Los Angeles City Council members voted unanimously Wednesday to move forward with an investigation and make any necessary repairs to address water contamination. The environmental
Continue ReadingBy Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — HBO has responded to comments made by author George R.R. Martin that criticized creative choices made on the network’s show “House of the Dragon,” which is based on Martin’s 2018 novel “Fire & Blood.” In a blog post that appears to have been taken down, Martin raised several issues
Continue ReadingAP Airlines Writer The Biden administration is looking into airline frequent-flyer programs and whether they devalue points that consumers have earned. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wrote Thursday to the CEOs of American, Delta, Southwest and United. He’s asking each airline for a report on the policies, fees and other features of their frequent-flyer program. Consumers
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By Dalal Mawad, Stephanie Halasz, Sophie Tanno and Emmanuel Miculita, CNN (CNN) — Michel Barnier, the EU’s former chief Brexit negotiator, has become France’s new prime minister, the French president’s office says, ending two months of stalemate following inconclusive parliamentary elections. In a statement on Thursday, the Élysée Palace said: “The President of the Republic
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Un voraz incendio mantuvo ocupados a los bomberos de Cathedral City y Palm Springs ya que ayer a las 8 a.m. inició el fuego en la cochera de una casa ubicada cerca de la calle Vista Chino y Landau Blvd en Cathedral City. Por fortuna los residentes de la vivienda pudieron salir a tiempo, además
Continue ReadingAP Science Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth, new research suggests. The evidence: three tiny glass beads plucked from the surface of the moon and brought to Earth in 2020 by a Chinese spacecraft. Their chemical makeup indicates that there were active lunar volcanoes until
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